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  2. Finishing (textiles) - Wikipedia

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    Finishing is a broad range of physical and chemical treatments that complete one stage of textile manufacturing and may prepare for the next step, making the product more receptive to the next stage of manufacturing. Finishing adds value to the product and makes it more attractive, useful, and functional for the end-user.

  3. Wood finishing - Wikipedia

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    Finishing is the final step of the manufacturing process that gives wood surfaces desirable characteristics, including enhanced appearance and increased resistance to moisture and other environmental agents. Finishing can also make wood easier to clean [3] and keep it sanitized, sealing pores that can be breeding grounds for bacteria. Finishing ...

  4. Surface finishing - Wikipedia

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    Surface finishing is a broad range of industrial processes that alter the surface of a manufactured item to achieve a certain property. [1]

  5. Finishing - Wikipedia

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    Finishing can refer to: Finishing (whisky), a whisky making method that involves aging of multiple casks; Finishing (bookbinding), the process of embellishing a book; Finishing (manufacturing), processes that are applied to a workpiece's surface; Finishing (textiles), processes applied to fabrics after weaving

  6. Chemical finishing of textiles - Wikipedia

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    Chemical finishing of textiles is a part of the textile finishing process where the emphasis is on chemical substances instead of mechanical finishing. [1] [2] Chemical finishing in textiles also known as wet finishing. [citation needed] Chemical finishing adds properties to the treated textiles. Softening of textiles, durable water repellancy ...

  7. Mass finishing - Wikipedia

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    Mass finishing is a group of manufacturing processes that allow large quantities of parts to be simultaneously finished. The goal of this type of finishing is to burnish , deburr , clean, radius, de-flash , descale , remove rust , polish, brighten, surface harden , prepare parts for further finishing, or break off die cast runners.

  8. Calendering (textiles) - Wikipedia

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    Calendering of textiles is a finishing process used to smooth, coat, or thin a material. With textiles, fabric is passed between calender rollers at high temperatures and pressures. Calendering is used on fabrics such as moire to produce its watered effect and also on cambric and some types of sateens.

  9. Surface finish - Wikipedia

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    Surface finish, also known as surface texture or surface topography, is the nature of a surface as defined by the three characteristics of lay, surface roughness, and waviness. [1]